My Roy Cohn, and Ours

By Tamar SchwartzJune 19, 2020June 19, 2020 Politics

Click Here to Read: My Roy Cohn, and Ours: Two recent documentaries, one of them streaming tonight, try to unpack the McCarthyite Trump-whisperer—progenitor of the postmodern political world we now inhabit BY J. Hoberman on the Tablet website on June 18, 2020.Roy Cohn. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

Dark Matter Experiment Finds Unexplained Signal

By Tamar SchwartzJune 18, 2020June 18, 2020 Science

Click Here to Read: Dark Matter Experiment Finds Unexplained Signal
Researchers say there are three possible explanations for the anomalous data. One is mundane. Two would revolutionize physics. Image: Illustris Collaboration. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Noam Chomsky: Trump Has Adopted a “Viva Death!” Approach to the Presidency

By Tamar SchwartzJune 18, 2020June 26, 2020 Politics

Click Here to Read: Noam Chomsky: Trump Has Adopted a “Viva Death!” Approach to the Presidency BY George Yancy on the Truthout website on June 5, 2020, Image: Michael Vadon Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

You Can Understand Me

By Tamar SchwartzJune 18, 2020June 18, 2020 Politics

Click Here to Read: You Can Understand Me by Christienne Leigh Hinz on the Medium website on June 13, 2020.
Image: The All-Nite Images Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Are Trump’s Problems With Walking, Drinking Water Due To Hydroxychloroquine?

By Tamar SchwartzJune 17, 2020June 26, 2020 Science

Click Here to Read: Are Trump’s Problems With Walking, Drinking Water Due To Hydroxychloroquine? By Chuck Dinerstein, MD, MBA on the American Council Science and Health website on June 16, 2020.
Hydroxychloroquine Image: Jovan Gec. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

The Two Forms of Mathematical Beauty

By Tamar SchwartzJune 17, 2020June 17, 2020 Science

Click Here to Read: The Two Forms of Mathematical Beauty: Mathematicians typically appreciate either generic or exceptional beauty in their work, but one type is more useful in describing the universe by Robbert Dijkgraaf on the Quanta magazine website on June 16, 2020. Image: Brad Hammonds Public Domain via Wikimedia COmmons.

For Shame: Why Americans Should Be Wary of Self-Esteem

By Tamar SchwartzJune 17, 2020June 17, 2020 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: For Shame: Why Americans Should Be Wary of Self-Esteem by Christopher Lasch on The New Republic website on August 10, 1992.